Trains from Leeds to Edinburgh from $27.18*

Trains from Leeds to Edinburgh from $27.18*

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Leeds to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leeds to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $27.18, with average prices for this route around $94.00.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:08
Leeds
17:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 0m, DirectCrossCountry
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14:15
Leeds
19:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 25m, Changes requiredTransPennine Express
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14:16
Leeds
17:23
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 7m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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15:08
Leeds
18:07
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 59m, DirectCrossCountry
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15:16
Leeds
18:27
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 11m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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16:08
Leeds
19:05
Paris
2h 57m, DirectCrossCountry
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Leeds to Edinburgh Train Route Details

The Leeds to Edinburgh train ticket is from $27.18. The average travel time is 2h 53m, covering a distance of approximately 262 mile. There are usually 50 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express,LNER,CrossCountry. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
02:11
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 53m
Distance
Distance
262 mile
Price
Price
$27.18*

Leeds to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Leeds to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Edinburgh

Take a look at the basic information from Leeds to Edinburgh, departing from Leeds. It takes approximately 2h 53m to arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley).

Book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Leeds to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Leeds to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.